by Hannah Cohen | Jun 22, 2021 | Gender Equality, Human and Civil Rights, Issue Areas, New Generations, News, NIF, Religious Freedom
Since its inception, New Israel Fund Canada and Shatil have played a key role in advancing LGBTQ rights in Israel. We see LGBTQ rights as integral to the fight for human rights, democracy, and social justice in Israel. Over the past year, reports of homophobia in...
by Hannah Cohen | May 13, 2021 | Events, Human and Civil Rights, New Generations, NIF, Palestinian Citizens of Israel, Shared Society and Combatting Racism, Social and Economic Justice
Watch these recent recordings by NIFC and our partner organizations. Click on the title to watch the recording. Briefing on Israel’s Regional Dynamics: Iran and its Proxies October 28th, 2024 New Israel Fund US, featuring Dr. Assaf David (Forum for Regional Thinking),...
by nifc-phil-mike | Sep 25, 2020 | News, NIF
In a country in which a dictator shuts down the internet and jails opposition candidates on the eve of a national election, what is a people to do? If you live in Belarus, the high-tech capital of Eastern Europe, you find a way. These ways were elucidated to an...
by nifc-phil-mike | Apr 24, 2020 | News, NIF
By Daniel Sokatch, CEO of the New Israel Fund Finally, 484 days and three elections after the Israel’s last elected government was dissolved, a deal was struck earlier this week between Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party and Blue and White party Chairman Benny Gantz....
by nifc-phil-mike | Sep 23, 2019 | News, NIF
NIFC’s project partner, the Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI), and the Association of Ethiopian Jews (AEJ) have petitioned the Supreme Court to limit the Israeli police practice of profiling people and demanding ID papers. Such police conduct has...